Has strong association with the event of laying the track across Wendouree Parade during Nov. 1975, an essential task to enable the re-opening of the tramway by the BTPS.Black and white photograph of rails being laid to cross Wendouree Parade to access the new BTPS depot access track. Excavation done. Date of photographs late November 1974. Depot Junction in background. BTPS Annual report states that site work began 22/11/1974. Has date stamp of "8.1.75" on rear of photograph. .1 - prior to first main curve rail being positioned using a crane. .2 - after first curved rail laid - see also Reg Item 1633. See also Reg Item 1633 for another photograph on the same day.tramways, trams, btps, wendouree parade, track laying, depot junction

Set of ten colour photographs of the renewal of the sleepers under the level crossing on the main access line, BTM Depot, taken by Warren Doubleday on 13.09.2002. Printed on Agfa Paper. 2603.1 - Commencing excavations - Oedf Byslma on backhoe. 2603.2 - Exposing and pulling out sleepers. 2603.3 - offloading sleepers 2603.4 - inserting sleepers 2603.5 - ditto 2603.6 - Sleepers installed 2603.7 - view along inside rail 2603.8 - view along outside rail 2603.9 - Dog spiking - Alan Snowball, Greg Histen , Danny Smith, Richard Gilbert and Garry Wood, 2603.10 -ditto On rear of each photo in brown felt tip pen, the details of the location and date.btm, access track, trackwork

Black and white photograph of a illustration of the Royal Park Tramway reproduced from a report The photo is titled: "Section of West Brunswick Electric Tramway Through Royal Park" The newly constructed permanent way viewed from just south of the Melbourne to Fawkner railway embankment (c1925). Note the clean ballast under the track, the guard rail provided on the curves using non grooved rail, the new platform stop and the timber picket fence around the Zoo. Refer to article "A Winding Road" on the Melbourne Tram Museum website for more details. http://www.hawthorntramdepot.org.au/papers/westcoburg-2.htmtrams, tramways, royal park, west brunswick electric tramway, track laying, rails, reserved track

This is a 2nd edition of an earlier print, 1978. It has been revised and edited by John Phillips for the Orbost & District Historical Society in 2010. Harry Grosvenor was the headmaster at Newmerella School from 1962 to 1972. Harry was deeply involved in the 1978 publication by the Newmerella Progress Association called: Newmerella - Valley of Plenty. The book is a pictorial history of the early Newmerella district ( west of the Snowy River ).This is a local history book written by Harry Grosvenor a local author.A paperback book, titled Newmerella Valley of Plenty. The front cover is brown with white text and has three b/w photographs of the Snowy River flats as sen from the Newmerella hill. One is a photograph of the railway line with a steam train on the rail viaduct. newmerella-history

Hand-operated washing machine consisting of a cylindrical barrel with a handle on either side, a wooden hand rail to one side on the top and three legs running down the outside. A conical plunger with a fluted apron is connected to the handle. A water outlet is in the base of the barrel.Lehmann's Patented Vacuum Washing Machinelehmann, laundry equipment, washing machines

Fold-out - ''Bendigo - the City of trees and sunshine''. Eight B&W photographs of Bendigo attractions; issued by the Advance Bendigo and the North League (in conjunction with the Victorian Railways). Includes back page information about Bendigo in summary and fares by rail from Melbourne.Boltons Print Bendigobendigo, tourism, brochure, post office, lake weeroona, the fernery, rosalind park. allans walk, pall mall, alexandra fountain, memorial hall.

Photograph. John Leslie Faul. Cardboard mounted photograph of John Leslie Faul in a 4 seater motor car. No 833 is on car radiator. Post and rail fence in background with house/building in far background. John Leslie Faul written in pencil on the back.photograph, portrait, john leslie faul, john leslie faul - photograph

The series of photographs show a number of sites included in the Rupertswood Estate. By 1851 William Clarke had acquired 31,375 acres of land in the Sunbury district. The foundation stone for Rupertswood Mansion was laid on 29th August 1874 by Mrs. W. J. Clarke, daughter-in-law of 'Big Bull'. The Salesian Fathers bought the Rupertswood property in June 1927 and established Salesian College.A coloured photograph of the bluestone and iron rail bridge over the Jacksons Creek on the Rupertswood Estate. One stone pylon at the top of the embankment and an iron pylon are visible along with the stone wall at the base of the embankment and part of the iron span. A post and wire fence is in the foreground.rupertswood estate, clarke, william j. t. 'big bull', salesian brothers, george evans collection

This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at the Sunbury Station in 2005. The upgrade took twelve months to complete and during this time bus services replaced the trains for commuters along Bendigo line.A coloured photograph of the construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The old railway lines have been removed and the bluestone road over rail bridge can be seen with excavation equipment in front of it. Concrete sleepers which replaced the old sleepers are on the LHS of the photograph.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, bluestone bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection

Colour printed map of Lake Wendouree and surrounding streets showing walking paths, roads, tram, bus and rail lines and other features. Used in the large maps placed around the Lake c2009. Printed on an A3 size sheet. Two copies held.trams, tramways, map, lake wendouree, wendouree parade

Also one other postcard same donated by M & V Carpenter in spares box.Black and white postcard of the Princes Highway Jemmys Point, showing Bullock Island between North Arm and Cunninghame Arm, distant view of the entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes. Post and rail fence along roadside. Lakes Entrance VictoriaPrinces Highway and a view of the Entrance vegetation, roads and streets

1 other copyBlack and white postcard of a bend in the Princes Highway at Jemmys Point. It shows two tourist coaches on the road between the steep road cutting and the post and rail fence, gravel footpath on road side of fence. Man directing traffic. Lakes Entrance VictoriaTourist coaches at Lakes Entrance, Victourism, transport, roads and streets

Photograph of a watercolour by Eltham artist Bob Smith painted in 1980. The view is from around the rail line looking up Main Street with the Greensborough Hotel centre right. Posted on FaceBook by Dave Wilkes-Johnson, 20.8.2021.Colour digital photograph of paintinggreensborough hotel, main street greensborough

Photograph of the Electric Supply Co. (ESCo) Bendigo water tram in front of the depot with two workmen. The tram has been modified with rail scrubbing blocks to clean the head of the rails. Photo by Peter Duckett about 1947.Yields information about the first Bendigo track cleanerPhotograph - Black & White - Bendigo water car - track cleaner - about 1947Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.bendigo, tramcars, esco, water tram, scrubber tram, bendigo tramways, depot

Town & Big Hill from King Street area. c1900 Market Building in Skene Street visible in left of photo. St Patrick's Church on Right. Rail line and signal pole in foreground of photo across image.stawell, streetscape, panorama

Photograph shows the rail storage or stack at the rear of the Ballarat tram depot, Easter 1964. Each type has been segregated and is indicated by a small sign giving its weight. In the background are the tennis courts. Photographer unknown.Yields information about the Ballarat depot rail stack.Black and white print with notes on the rear.In pencil on the rear "Tram Depot Ballarat, Easter 1964"tramways, ballarat, depot, rails

Yellow plastic folder titled "Melbourne Met Pass", with The Met logo in green print on both sides of the outside of the folder. On the inside has two pockets for storing items formed with clear plastic. Map Folded Map of Melbourne Rail and Tram lines, titled "The Met PASS Map to Melbourne" Tram Map - probably soon after conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne lines to Light Rail, though these are not shown. Opened November 1987. Rail Map - shows Route 96 north section as Light Rail, co-ordinated bus routes, and the Altona line as going to Werribee. This route was opened in 1985. Date of Map c1988/1990. Has details of Museums, Art Galleries, Shopping, Gardens and Sports Arenas in Japanese. Sheet of paper advising users on presentation of the Met Pass (not included in the folder) Book - titled "The Met's Guide to Melbourne", sub titled - Get around on The Met. Card covers, perfect bound, 100 pages in colour with maps, guides and information about various locations within Greater Melbourne including Werribee Zoo and Healesville. See also Reg Item 106 to 108 for a similar item and 983 for the document that was used to launch the Met Pass. Two copies held.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets, tourist tickets

Set of Notices to crews associated with the opening of the Port Melbourne Light Rail Line, following its conversion from a Heavy rail line. Signed by Dennis Griffiths, Manager Tram Operations - Western. C5043 - gives details of the route, tram stops, route numbers, traffic signals and T lights, running times, toilet facilites, time clocks and track telephones. Dated 16/12/1987 C5044 - details the new types of automatic points at Flinders and Spencer Sts and Clarendon and Whiteman streets - their operation, associated signals and a layout plan. Dated 22/12/1987 C5046 - Installation of automatic points - Whiteman St Y Junction - later known as Port Junction - St Kilda - Port Melbourne lines - dated 22/12/1987 Interoffice memo to Conductors - Preston and North Fitzroy depot routes - regarding section points on the Port Melbourne and St Kilda light rail routes. Dated 25/6/1987 - signed by Ray Stock, Manger Revenue Systems.Yields information about the opening of the Port Melbourne line in 1987.Set of 7 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, port melbourne, opening, new tramway, points, operations, fares, signals

This photograph was taken near the Nicholson River Bridge. The gang re-laying the rail tracks on the Bairnsdale - Orbost line were working in the Bruthen area. In this photograph the men had just finished work near the Nicholson River Bridge.This photograph is associated with the Easy Gippsland Railway.A black / white photograph of a group of men working on a railway line. There is another group behind them.on back - typed information as beloweast-gippsland-railway nicholson-railway railway-construction

Jug and four glasses, each item with hand etchings of Australian fauna and flora - kookaburra sitting on a post and rail fence; kangaroos; and tree ferns:; 1. Glass Jug with handle and spout.; 2-5. Glasses +Additional Keywords: O'Connor, Neville / O'Connor, Ian

Soft covered magazine of 16 pages. It includes an article of the Geelong Line centenary, and a photo of the original Geelong line laid with Barlow, or saddle-back rail; cement, Little River Station, , Renewing crossings, , memorial to railways returned servicement at the Ballarat NOrth Workkshops. victorian railwat, geelong railway centenary, cement, cp vans, railcrossings, trains

State Library of South Australia.Black and white photographic reproduction of earlier photograph. Depicting 2-storey bluestone building on a corner with door in left side, framed by double columns. Lamp on street corner and three figures (children ?) leaning against iron rail fence set in bluestone base.Front: A.N.Z. (Formerly Union) Bank. Cnr Percy & Julia Streets (typed label, top centre). Back: B21766/98 (pencil, upper left). State Library of South Australia Photographic Section. Order No. A16493 (stamp, centre).anz bank, commerce, banking, portland, bluestone building

Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives

Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: GOLDEN CASTLE BAGGED RICE 13-4-76 (centre, pencil)port of portland archives

black and white photo : ( copy ) stone church building, with buttresses, and portico on side. Slate ( ? ) roof. Post and rail fence across front of church, paling fence visible at side and rear. Original St. Killian's church, on site corner McRae and Chapel Street.Batchelderorganization, church, st. killian's

RAILWAYS COLLECTION -Vic Rail News Magazine June 1982 - front and back covers - COLOUR Photos of a working replica of George Stephenson's Rocket on loan from Britain's National Railway Museum in York. Page 8 has an article on the Bendigo Railway Workshops.magazine, government, victorian railways